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A Precautionary Approach to Touch in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

Bill of Health

We call on those promoting psychedelic therapies to uphold the field and patient safety ethically and effectively through rigorous evidence generation, improved training, evidence-informed standard setting, and external licensing/practitioner oversight.

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Billing Behavioral Health Services: A Comprehensive Guide

Medisys Compliance

The following professionals are generally authorized to bill for behavioral health services: Psychiatrists: Medical doctors specializing in mental health, capable of diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders, prescribing medications, and providing psychotherapy.

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Orientation to the Operating Room for Sales Professionals

American Medical Compliance

Patient consent is a fundamental aspect of the approval process that cannot be ignored. If the surgeon does not obtain informed consent from the patient regarding the presence of an HCIR in the OR, their privacy may be invaded and the hospital may be sued for battery claims.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Colorado

MedTrainer

The Colorado Medical Board enforces the licensing standards for Medical Doctors (M.D.s), Doctors of Osteopathy (D.O.s), Physician Assistants (P.A.s), and Anesthesiology Assistants (A.A.s). Credentialing Compliance in Colorado The Colorado Medical Board oversees medical credentialing and licensing within the state.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2022 – Spring

SQA

The Points is an upgraded version of Practice for Cosmetics Production Licensing , implemented in 2016, with more stringent inspection requirements. Patients currently taking the products should consult with their doctor or healthcare provider about alternative treatment options.

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Free Speech versus Public Health: The Role of Social Media (Part One)

Bill of Health

On social media, bad health advice can be disseminated by individuals with no particular health expertise and licensed health professionals alike. professional licensing, informed consent, malpractice liability, and fiduciary duties) while these guardrails run counter to the presumed equality of speakers outside of this relationship.

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The Dr. Oz Paradox

Bill of Health

Senate race, is a famous television personality as well as a licensed physician. Such bad advice, which could get any doctor in legal trouble if disseminated to their patients, may be given to the public at large without fear of sanction. But, according to one study , half of his publicly disseminated medical advice is wrong.